The Memo Show

On this episode of The Memo Show:

Aaron Guy Leroux, a seasoned photojournalist, shares his journey from a small-town upbringing in Connecticut to becoming a prominent figure in documenting social movements around the world. He discusses his experiences covering the Umbrella Movement in Hong Kong, the refugee crisis in Lesvos, and the Black Lives Matter protests in Los Angeles. Aaron reflects on the challenges and risks of photojour...

On This Episode of The Memo Show:

I talk with Michael Grepp, one half of Loserville Animation Studios, who shares with us his love for cartoons like Looney Tunes, Ren & Stimpy and of course Adult Swim

He shares his journey in the animation and voice acting industry, discussing the creative process, the importance of collaboration, and the challenges of navigating the industry. 

He tells how they went viral a few years ago...

Join us for an amazing and inspirational story this week on The Memo Show!

Jason Barnes, a self-described amputee musician, and pioneering bionic drummer, shares his inspiring journey overcoming the challenges he faces continuing his dream of playing music and teaching others to do the same. 

He discusses his early influences in music, the impact of his accident, and how he’s developing custom prosthetics to continue playing drums ...

On This Episode of The Memo Show:

Pete Cornell joins us to talk about his new endeavor into the private musical education sector, and shares his experience opening Peak Music in Stowe, Vermont! 

Pete is an amazing musician/ guitarist and went to school for it most of his life. We met while working retail and started a band together shortly after. 

We discuss the creative inspirations and different teaching philosophies, the intent ...

On this episode of The Memo Show:

Friends and schoolmates, Rob & Sean, join us on this very special Back to School episode of The Memo Show!

We talk about having kids and what back to school is like as an adult and when we were kids, the influential and not so influential teachers we had in school, passing notes, school fights, smoking on school grounds and the large sums of drugs kids did while trying to educate themselves.

Yo...

On this episode of The Memo Show:

I join Caleb Dietz at Lakehouse Studios where we talk about the country music takeover in popular music today like Post Malone, Taylor Swift, Beyoncé and his client Ollie Joseph. He talks about the skills it takes to be a studio guitarist vs. a live guitarist, the benefits of collaboration vs. being in a band and his beginnings as a piano student. Also, listen to Caleb ...

On this episode of The Memo Show:

I have a fast paced (slow paced for those of you with ADHD) and hilarious interview with my dear friend Robert Lysobey. He is an author/writer (and do I dare say - comedian?) and he talks to us about everything from his battle with weight gain, his first glimpse into how writing filled the void in his soul, his favorite authors, Outfielder in the Wheat, and his adventure...

On this episode of The Memo Show:

My long time friend, colleague and fellow musician Robb Takacs aka. EOD talk about 25 years after Generation Under, our hip hop group we spawned during the turn of the millennium. 

Robb and I play you some tunes from our debut album "The Arrival", while we talk about the progression of Generation Under as a side project that was birthed in 5x10 closet in basement bedroom, to a full on weekly commit...

On this episode of The Memo Show:

I celebrate almost 30 years of making music (Yikes I’m old!) by showcasing some of my favorite songs. All written, recorded, and produced by your’s truly. 

I talk about the creation and inspiration behind 13 [Memo] songs that resonate with me, in a “radio show” format. So I basically Matt Pinfield myself for an hour.  

Let me know what you think about this episode by visiting @theememoshow on Insta...

On this episode of The Memo Show:

We start off with a voicemail from our dear friend Pete, then we dive into the mind of Nate Kreiter who is the sole proprietor of ShopN8. 

We discuss his creative process and his approach to fashion this day in age, the gallery exhibit he is currently putting together to showcase how a piece of clothing really can be turned into art, and vice versa.

We talk about the challenges of sustainability in...

On this episode of The Memo Show: Raul invites me to his studio Riff Audio in Burbank to talk about his journey from growing up Mexican in Germany (and many other places), finding his passion in the creation of music, and eventually opening his own studio. Raul tells me how he gets the best performance from his bands and artists, and how he keeps track of all his producer and engineer credits.

You Never Know, on The Memo Show!

Riff...

On this episode of The Memo Show, we talk to Jr. who tells us what it was like to be deployed as a Marine at the time of 9/11, and how he dealt with the transition back to being a civilian with his love for riding and a motorcycle club. We also discover how I got the name Memo, if you ever wondered.

You never know, on The Memo Show!

Go follow Jr. on instagram El Gunner on In...

On this episode of The Memo Show:

Today, we talk with Pete. My best friend, cub scouts pack mate, and former band mate/collaborator. He’s also the one who leaves all the voicemails.

We have been through a lot together and I needed to have him on my show. 

He has been using his didgeridoo skills to enlighten a sound bath studio in NY. I would have never expected a heavy metal frontman to be a part of relaxing humans. But that’s Pete...

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Mario from Release Recovery is our guest on this episode of The Memo Show, to talk about their dark past with drugs and alcohol, how it changed their life (good and bad), and what the road to recovery looks and feels like. He even leaves his phone number if you want to talk.

Also, we have another Voicemail from Pete in case you thought you were safe from his ramblings. I never am.

Because you...

On the first episode of The Memo Show: 

Chimes and I talk about creativity in a digital world vs. what it was like to have to create in the 90’s, with the restrictions of analogue.

We also have a voicemail from Pete, a narrated short story that was submitted to the show by Rob L., and a musical recommendation/breakdown from Cal, a music producer who’s goal is to hear everything.

The Memo Show is a variety show, sometimes rand...